The case of the missing Dynamite

December 15, 2018 - My main job when I worked for a company on the Copperbelt, was to maintain a large fleet of earthmoving equipment includ...
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Losing the Plot ! , or learning to ride a motorcycle & sidecar.

December 06, 2018 - The first time I got on a bike with a chair I destroyed the hubcaps of three cars on a housing estate as I tried to lean...
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My Dad's BSA Sloper

December 06, 2018 - My Dad must have been de-mobbed from the RAF in 1944 and he returned to his original job at de Havilland at Burt Oak, Ed...
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SNAKES  ALIVE - Or how I hold the lap record at Eureka Stadium

December 01, 2018 - Eureka Speedway Stadium was located about ten miles south of Lusaka and was basically an oval track with a compacted dir...
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Lenses are just like spanners ?

December 01, 2018 - Back in 1983, I employed a guy who's second job was a freelance photographer working for many of the Fleet Street newspa...
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